Major Collector's Firearms Auction May 2012

Winchester Model 21 SxS concealed hammers shotgun, 20 gauge, 26” ventilated rib barrels, blue finish, checkered wood fore stock, customized checker

Winchester Model 21 factory trap SxS shotgun, 12 gauge, 30” ventilated rib barrels; left and right barrels are both improved choked, blue finish, d

Sharps New Model 1859 Berdan-type sharpshooter single shot percussion rifle, .52 cal., 30” round barrel marked “New Model 1859”, wood stocks, iron

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New Haven Arms Co. No. 1 Volcanic lever action pocket pistol, .31 cal.,3-1/2” barrel, brass frame, wood grips, #351. This gun is in overall very go

19th century Turkish style helmet engraved with bird, florals and prayers on rim, retaining ear flaps and chain mail. The condition is good to ver

Classic black and white helmet for late suit of munitions type armor of good quality with brass rivet type decorations, circa mid to late 17th cent

Very rare Bowie knife with original silver throat inscribed "Battelle knife" on front and engraved "made by Fred F Hassam, Boston&q...

Winchester model 12, 12ga pump-action shotgun, factory engraved, 30” barrel, ventilated rib, full choked, select checkered wood stock, with inlaid

Classic full side lock double-barrel 12ga shotgun with Damascus pattern barrels by E. M. Reilly & Co. London marked, manufactured for Oaks &a...

Custom big game sporting rifle on pre-64 model 70 action, .416 Remington magnum caliber, McCowlen barrel, classic African folding rear sights, hood

Stevens Lord #36 Single-shot target pistol, .25 rimfire caliber, blue and nickel plated, checkered walnut grips, original period inscribed Saml E.

Pair of back action percussion officer's pistols signed Mortimer, London, 13-1/2" overall, 7-3/4" heavy octagon barrels with thick ...

Pair of flintlock dueling/target pistols signed H. W. Mortimer & Co London Gun Makers to His Majesty on locks and barrel. The pair have been ...

M1-C Garand sniper rifle, .30-06 cal., mounted with Kollmorgen 4X power scope, designated MC1 on Griffin and Howe quick detachable side mount; barr

M1-C Garand sniper rifle, .30-06 cal., mounted with M82 scope on Griffin and Howe type side mount, serial #3133151; leather cheekpiece, T37 prong t

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .38 special cal., 5-1/2" barrel, full blue finish, finely deluxe full scroll engraved, serial #227987. Th...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, U.S. issued and J inspected, serial #17634. Refer "A Continuing Study of the Colt Single Action Revolver&...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal., 7-1/2" barrel, traces of blue and case hardened finish, one piece ivory grips, serial #2033...

Original oil painting signed "DeGrazia" lower right, dated 1951, measuring approximately 17-1/2" by 21-1/2", showing old perio...

Original oil painting signed "DeGrazia" lower right, dated 1951, old tag on back showing title "Navajo Riders", measuring app...

Pair of Colt Single Action Army revolvers, .45 cal., 4-3/4" barrels, blue and case hardened finish, factory ivory medallion grips, in presen...

German high grade Sporting bolt-action rifle, 8 x 57mm (318 bore diameter)cal., 23” barrel with matted barrel rib and marked “Rich. Fischer Jr. Hof

Victorian suit of armor with closed helmet, showing full articulation and forging to the metal. The suit measures 68" in height not includi...

Parker V grade SxS concealed hammers shotgun, 20 gauge, 28” barrels, O frame, choked Imp.-Mod. both barrels, blue and case hardened finish, checker

Sharps Model 1877 single shot target rifle, .45 cal., 34” round barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered deluxe wood stocks, #160278. This

German WWI period Luger, DWM Arsenal marked, 1914 dated, 9mm Luger cal., with holster, serial #2931a. The pistol remains in very good+ to near fin

Flintlock tap-action over/under two-shot pocket pistol of diminutive size signed H. W. Mortimer London Gun Maker to His Majesty. The pistol measure

Pair of saw handle dueling/target pistols signed T. J. Mortimer St. James St. (London) Maker to His Majesty the pair are cased in an old associated

Outstanding original marine oil painting on canvas of the British square rigger sailing ship Boshhrious, by G. Robensen, dated 1877. This large pai

Factory engraved SAA revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, nickel finish, raised carved steerhead ivory grips with ruby red eyes, #126609. This gun is

Very rare Colt Model 1855 revolving percussion carbine, IN .40 CALIBER, 21” round barrel, blue finish, wood butt stock, #1481. This gun is in well

Winchester late First Model 1873 lever action rifle, .44WCF cal., 24” round barrel, thumbprint dust cover, wood stocks, crescent butt plate, #7576.

Rare AH Fox 12ga single-barrel trap shotgun, 32” barrel, ventilated trap type rib, factory scroll engraved action, select pistol grip trap-style st

Gold Texas Ranger's badge made from coin with name "Clint Peoples" at top, "Texas Rangers" on bottom, and "Sr. Capt&q...

Very early Colt Model 1911 Commercial .45 ACP cal., high polish blue finish, serial #C515 with factory letter confirming features; caliber, grips n

Sharps Model 1874 Sporting rifle, .44 cal., 32” octagon barrel with period engraved “T. O’Hare” inscription on the top flat of the barrel at the br

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .38-40 cal., 5-1/2" barrel, silver finish, factory engraved, raised carved pearl grips, #219053. Factory ...

Colt Single Action Bisley Model revolver, .38-40 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, western style scroll engraved, silver plated, ivory grips, #245355. T...

Winchester Model 1894 special order deluxe rifle, .30-30 cal., 26" half round/half octagon barrel, takedown frame, half magazine, checkered ...

Winchester Model 1876 lever action saddle ring carbine, .45-75 cal., 22" round barrel, military type rear sight, #44112 in North West Mounte...

Colt Lightning large frame pump action magazine repeating rifle in .45-85-285 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, crescent butt, checke...

Winchester Model 1873 First Model rifle, .44-40 cal., 26" heavy octagon barrel, full magazine, rifle butt, deluxe checkered burl walnut stoc...

Winchester Model 1876 first model special order deluxe rifle with 28" octagon barrel, .45-60 cal., button mag , blue and case hardened finis...

Original oil painting showing mother black bear and 2 cubs, signed lower right G. Parker, well known contemporary artist living near Coeur d'...

Colt Detectives Special, United States Marine Corp marked, serial #471699, blue finish, checkered medallion wood grips; sold to U. S. Government, s

Pair of step barrel Mauser banner broom handle pistols, serial numbers 88992 and 88993. These pistols have been expertly restored by a master guns

Massive pair of 4-shot hand revolved Flintlock pistols signed "Lambert Dite Biron", circa 1770-1810. The pair measure 13" overall...

Massive 7-shot hand revolved center hammer Flintlock pistol signed Hunter, circa about 1810-1830 with British proofs. The pistol measures approxim

Pair of all brass Blunderbuss pistols with under-mounted spring bayonets and side ramrods, by Twigg of London, circa about 1790-1810. The pair mea

Limited edition print of Kudu in Africa, hand signed by Peter Darro, numbered 784 of 1,500; approximately 10" x 7" artwork only, frame ...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44-40 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, authentic to-the-period New York scroll engraved, silver and gold finish, pear...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, U.S. military issue in Custer range, frame number 5288 in lot 5 of Custer associated Colts. Refer "Colt C...

Colt SAA First Generation revolver in scarce .38 Special cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, checkered black hard rubber grips, #35

Henry lever action repeating rifle, .44 cal., 24” barrel, brass frame, wood butt stock, #2021. This gun is in overall good to very good condition s

Colt Third Model Dragoon, .44 cal. percussion, cut for shoulder stock, with martial markings, in good to very good condition, serial #16615. The r

Original shoulder stock for Colt Third Model Dragoon, serial #16865 and serial #16866 in good condition with very good wood, showing two strong car

Colt Third Model Dragoon, .44 cal. percussion, cut for shoulder stock, with martial markings, in very good+ to near fine original condition, retain

Original shoulder stock for Third Model martial Dragoon in very good condition, showing two original cartouches (C.G.S. and W.A.T.), serial #16819

Attractive and well made suit of Victorian armor measuring approximately 78" tall including 10" wood base with swept hilt rapier for di...

Colt Police Positive .38 cal. DA 4" barrel revolver, fully and finely gold Damascened, with original presentation inscribed pearl grips; sho...

Smith & Wesson Model 1-1/2 New Model, .32 rimfire revolver, nickel plated, ivory grip with period gold and silver wire embroidered Mexican &q...

Stunning 14 karat white gold ladies designer ring stamped ‘VJ’ set with a fine‘AAA’ quality trilliant cut Tanzanite weighing approx. 4.00 carats an

Factory engraved Colt SAA revolver, 44-40 cal., 7-1/2” barrel, old re-nickel finish, pearl grips, #74327. This gun is in overall very good to fine

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .45 Colt cal, 5-1/2" barrel , blue and case hardened finish, hard rubber grips, serial #350951 with affida...

Winchester Model 1876 First Model open top rifle, .45-75 cal., 28" octagon barrel, full magazine, rifled butt, #4820. The rifle remains in ...

Winchester Model 1876 saddle ring carbine, Second Model, .45-60 cal., 22" round barrel, blued finish, British proof, #24121. The carbine r...

Winchester model 1873 saddle-ring carbine, .44-40 caliber, blue finish, serial #551052B, in fine to excellent original condition. The barrel shows

Winchester Model 1866 Henry marked lever action rifle, .44 rimfire cal., in very good+ original condition, retaining its period leather sling with

Winchester Model 1873, .44-40 cal., saddle ring carbine, retaining considerable original blue finish, serial #553455B. The barrel shows 90-95% ori

Smith-Jennings First Model repeating rifle with ring trigger, automatic pill magazine, serial #16 on tang. Refer Fladerman, 5k-004. These .54 cal

Colt U.S. SAA Artillery Model revolver, .45 cal., 5-1/2” barrel, blue and case hardened finish, wood grips, #1559. This gun is in overall fine cond

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .44 rimfire cal., New York style scroll engraved, carved ivory grips showing Mexican snake and eagle; barrel redu

Sharps Sporting rifle conversion by noted Western gunsmith H. Slotterbek, .45 cal., 27-1/2” octagon barrel, double set triggers, blue and case hard

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Percussion under hammer pistol, signed "N Delany" on barrel, nicely inlaid with brass showing whaling motifs and inscribed "My work...

Spencer Model 1865 repeating carbine, .56-50 cal., 19" barrel, blue and case hardened finish, serial #1141. The barrel shows 75-85% arsenal...

English double rifle in .577-500 black powder express cal., with exposed hammers, under lever, signed "Thomas Turner, Fisher Street, Birming...

High quality American eagle head Officer's sword, circa about 1810-1830, the curved blade marked and signed "sold by C & D Wolfe, Ne...

Colt Single Action Army revolver, .32-20 cal., 4-3/4" barrel, western style scroll engraved, nickel plated, medallion faux pearl grips, seri...

Authentic Civil War era powder horn, carved with image of ironclad gunboat Tyler. The horn measures approximately 10-3/4" from tip to end a...

Colt Model 1862 Police, .36 cal. percussion, New York scroll engraved, silver and gold plated with "Tiffany" grips showing Mexican snak...

Volcanic .41 cal. repeating pistol with 8" barrel, in near fine original condition, serial #1398. The barrel shows Volcanic Repeating Arms ...

Exhibition quality spear point Bowie knife by Geo Wostenholm and Sons showing legend celebrated hunting knife, I.X.L. Washington Works Sheffield, w

Colt U.S. Cavalry Series single action revolver, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, Ainsworth inspected, returned to arsenal and refurbished for Spani...

Colt Single Action Army, .45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, early 2-line patent dates, broad scroll engraved, gold plated, tiffany style grips, serial...

Colt Single Action Army revolver,. 45 cal., 7-1/2" barrel, broad scroll engraved, nickel and gold plated, carved ivory grips showing Mexican...

Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model, .31 cal. percussion, 4" barrel, fully and finely deluxe Gustave Young scroll engraved, strong traces of blue a...

Colt 1860 Army revolver, .44 cal. percussion, scroll engraved, carved and checkered ivory grips, serial #151992. The engraving is somewhat crude b

Original oil painting on artist board entitled "A Dash For Cover", 15-1/8" by 16", shows man in western dress holding '94 ...

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Rare Colt Burgess lever action saddle ring carbine, .44-40 cal., 20" barrel, good to very good condition, serial #2612. The metal surfaces ...

Gutta-percha cased Smith & Wesson Model No.1, Second Issue spur trigger tip-up revolver, .22 cal., 3-1/4” barrel, blue finish to barrel assem...

Colt Model 1911 First Navy Contract .45 ACP cal. semi-auto pistol, #561. The pistol retains 80-90% original blue finish lifting at the gripping are

Original oil painting on artist board entitled "Distant Thunder in Navajo Country" by Stanislaus Sowinski, measures 24" x 30",...

Colt Government Model National Match, .45 ACP cal., Model 1911 A1, factory furnished with adjustable sights, blue finish, shipped to Phil B. Bekear

Magnificent Rizzini 28ga side by side model R2 best quality boxlock shotgun ornately engraved and signed by “Glauciui”. 27” barrels, field choked,

Original oil painting on artist board showing cowboy on horseback twirling lasso, approximately 18-3/4" x 10", signed lower right H. W....

Moore Teat Fire 6-shot revolver, period script inscribed "presented to Hon. Wm. F. Stearns" on backstrap, and "by C B Phillips"...

Ruger No. 1 custom big game express rifle in .450 3-1/2" cal., 24" factory heavyweight barrel, blue and case hardened finish, select ch...